New Zealand Cricket Players Salaries 2017-18 (Revealed)

New Zealand improved their cricket team and players gets hike in the salaries after signing new central contracts. Previously the top ranked cricketers in the squad get paid maximum retainer fees of ($205,266). But some sources claimed that the salaries of New Zealand cricketers increased with upcoming tours. In 2015, New Zealand and Australia cricket board host the ICC World Cup and both team reach the final. There is extra money paid to the player who is leading the team in tournaments and tours. Kane Williamson earned ($40,000) as captain fee.

New Zealand Cricketers Salaries & Contract Details(Confirmed)

Player

Retainer Fee

Test Fee

ODI Fee

T20 FEE

Format

Kane Williamson (C)

$500,000

$10,000

$5,000

$3,500

Test, ODI, T20

Tim Southee

$400,000

$9,500

$4,500

$2,950

Test, ODI, T20

Martin Guptill

$400,000

$9,500

$4,500

$2,950

Test, ODI

Jeet Raval

$85,000

$9,500

$4,500

$2,950

Test

Mitchell McClenaghan

$85,000

$9,500

$4,500

$2,950

ODI, T20

Tom Latham

$85,000

$9,500

$4,500

$2,950

Test, ODI

Ross Taylor

$400,000

$9,500

$4,500

$2,950

Test, ODI

Colin Munro

$250,000

$9,500

$4,500

$2,950

T20, ODI

Henry Nicholls

$85,000

$9,500

$4,500

$2,950

Test, ODI

Neil Broom

$250,000

$9,500

$4,500

$2,950

Test, ODI, T20

Ish Sodhi

$85,000

$9,500

$4,500

$2,950

Test, ODI, T20

George Worker

$85,000

$9,500

$4,500

$2,950

ODI, T20

BJ Watling (WK)

$85,000

$9,500

$4,500

$2,950

Test, ODI, T20

Adam Milne

$85,000

$9,500

$4,500

$2,950

ODI

Corey Anderson

$400,000

$9,500

$4,500

$2,950

ODI, T20

James Neesham

$250,000

$9,500

$4,500

$2,950

Test, ODI, T20

Mitchell Santner

$250,000

$9,500

$4,500

$2,950

Test, ODI, T20

Colin de Grandhomme

$250,000

$9,500

$4,500

$2,950

Test, ODI, T20

Matt Henry

$250,000

$9,500

$4,500

$2,950

Test, ODI, T20

Neil Wagner

$85,000

$9,500

$4,500

$2,950

Test

Doug Bracewell

$85,000

$9,500

$4,500

$2,950

ODI, Test

Trent Boult

$400,000

$9,500

$4,500

$2,950

Test, ODI, T20

Not every players gets the same amount of retainer fees. The top five players of in New Zealand central contracts earning ($400,000). The other players earning ($100,000-$300,000) as retainer fee. As you see in the top of the salaries table Kane Williamson making ($500,000) that include his captains fees. Some news leaked about the new contracts of New Zealand players. According to which a test player earn ($9,500) per match, ODI player received fees ($4,500) and T20 match players salaries increased from ($2,250) to ($2,950).

New Zealand Players Pool Prize Money Share:

If the New Zealand team wins the ICC T20 tournament then each player earn ($100,000) extra bonus. The domestic cricket tournament winners players will make ($75,000) from prize money. If a player managed to score century in a ODI match he will earn ($2,500) extra with salary. If a bowler takes 5 wickets haul in an ODI match or T20 match he will earn ($1,500) extra salary.

In 2015, ICC Cricket World Cup when New Zealand reached the final and lost from Australia. All New Zealand players earn extra bonus prize money share. $1.75 million divided among the players on base of their performances equally. Some rumors at that time claiming that New Zealand each player make ($50,000). From players pools money world cup runner-ups prize money share.